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How far is Durango, CO, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1054 miles / 1696 kilometers / 916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Durango (DRO) is 1300 miles / 2092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 17 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Durango

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Durango. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1054.078 miles
  • 1696.374 kilometers
  • 915.969 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1051.707 miles
  • 1692.559 kilometers
  • 913.909 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jackson to Durango?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Jackson to Durango generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W
Destination Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″W